Red flag warnings remain in effect for parts of Lincoln County as strong winds, low humidity and dry vegetation create an elevated risk for new and rapidly spreading wildfires. Residents are urged to exercise caution with any activities that could generate sparks or flames. Fire officials continue to stress the importance of following restrictions and […] … [Read more...] about Red flag warnings and fire restrictions remain in effect in Lincoln County
Cathedral Gorge
Cathedral Gorge hosts Dutch Oven Grand Finale
Cathedral Gorge saw around 200 visitors last weekend for the tenth annual Dutch oven cook off. This year, however, the annual event was slated as an official Nevada 150 celebration, and the state park hosted the grand finale for the series of Dutch oven competitions the state?s been having. Special guest judges were present, including […] This article is … [Read more...] about Cathedral Gorge hosts Dutch Oven Grand Finale
Hikers celebrate New Year at Cathedral Gorge
A handful of hikers attended the third annual free First Day Hikes at Cathedral Gorge State Park New Year?s Day. The first hike of the year was offered at Spring Valley State Park at 10 a.m., where participants trekked the stone cabin trail, about a mile to a mile and-a-half. The park reported a ?great […] This article is available to Lincoln County Record … [Read more...] about Hikers celebrate New Year at Cathedral Gorge
Caliente school visits Trilobite site
Discovered by white settlers in the area as early as 1859, located in the Pioche Hills of eastern Lincoln County, and most easily seen at the Oak Spring Trilobites Site, between mile marker 81 and 82, a little south of Oak Springs Summit, off U.S. Highway 93, is a formation of small prehistoric sea creatures […] This article is available to Lincoln County … [Read more...] about Caliente school visits Trilobite site
Trails in Lincoln County: Rural Beauty and Rich Cultural History
Residents and visitors that come to Lincoln County may find themselves on a number of trails off the beaten path. Many business establishments throughout the county have brochures that features dozens of these trails that offer rural beauty and rich cultural history of the area. As one of the first settlements of Nevada, Lincoln County […] This article is … [Read more...] about Trails in Lincoln County: Rural Beauty and Rich Cultural History



